Pines Living
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Location
Farrer (SA2)
272 Beasley Street, FARRER, ACT, 2607
Star ratings
Latest — May 2026
Compliance findings
8 recorded
| Date | Type | Requirement | Severity | Finding | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 June 2023 | Accreditation decision | – | – | Consumer dignity and choice | Compliant |
| 15 June 2023 | Accreditation decision | – | – | Ongoing assessment and planning with consumers | Compliant |
| 15 June 2023 | Accreditation decision | – | – | Personal care and clinical care | Compliant |
| 15 June 2023 | Accreditation decision | – | – | Services and supports for daily living | Compliant |
| 15 June 2023 | Accreditation decision | – | – | Organisation’s service environment | Compliant |
| 15 June 2023 | Accreditation decision | – | – | Feedback and complaints | Compliant |
| 15 June 2023 | Accreditation decision | – | – | Human resources | Compliant |
| 15 June 2023 | Accreditation decision | – | – | Organisational governance | Compliant |
Accreditation & assessment timeline
17 events
- Assessment
The Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission (the Commission) has monitored the provider’s progress in implementing improvements in the service to ensure compliance with the Aged Care Quality Standards. Based on the information submitted by the provider, as of 07/05/2025, the Commission is satisfied actions have been taken to address the non-compliance with the Aged Care Quality Standards. The Commission will continue to monitor the provider’s performance.
source ↗ - Assessment contact Performance Report
An assessment contact was conducted with this service on 12 November 2024. The attached Performance Report details the assessment of performance against the Aged Care Quality Standards following the assessment contact.
source ↗ - Accreditation decision
Following a site audit conducted on 08 May 2023 to 10 May 2023, the Commission made a decision on 15 June 2023 to re-accredit this service. The period of accreditation of the service will expire on 15 June 2026.
source ↗ - Site audit Performance Report
A site audit was conducted with this service on 08 May 2023 to 10 May 2023. The attached Performance Report details the assessment of performance against the Aged Care Quality Standards following the site audit.
source ↗ - Exceptional Circumstances
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission has temporarily modified our Regulatory Program, including the suspension of site audits to determine whether to accredit, not to re-accredit or vary the periods of accreditation for a service. In order to give effect to continuity of accreditation the Department of Health has, under Section 42.5 of the Aged Care Act 1997, made a decision to grant ‘exceptional circumstances’ to this service until 04 November 2023. The service remains subject to compliance monitoring by the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission.
source ↗ - Exceptional Circumstances
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission has temporarily modified our Regulatory Program, including the suspension of site audits to determine whether to accredit, not to re-accredit or vary the periods of accreditation for a service. In order to give effect to continuity of accreditation the Department of Health has, under Section 42.5 of the Aged Care Act 1997, made a decision to grant ‘exceptional circumstances’ to this service 04 May 2023. The service remains subject to compliance monitoring by the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission.
source ↗ - Assessment contact Performance Report
An assessment contact was conducted with this service on 01 December 2021. The attached Performance Report details the assessment of performance against the Aged Care Quality Standards following the assessment contact.
source ↗ - Assessment contact Performance Report
An assessment contact was conducted with this service on 14 January 2021. The attached Performance Report details the assessment of performance against the Aged Care Quality Standards following the assessment contact.
source ↗ - Accreditation decision
Following a site audit conducted on 28 September 2020 to 01 October 2020, the Commission made a decision on 04 November 2020 to re-accredit this service. The period of accreditation of the service will expire on 04 November 2022.
source ↗ - Site audit Performance Report
A site audit was conducted with this service on 28 September 2020 to 01 October 2020. The attached Performance Report details the assessment of performance against the Aged Care Quality Standards following the site audit.
source ↗ - Exceptional Circumstances
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission has temporarily modified our Regulatory Program, including the suspension of site audits to determine whether to accredit, not to re-accredit or vary the periods of accreditation for a service. In order to give effect to continuity of accreditation the Department of Health has, under Section 42.5 of the Aged Care Act 1997, made a decision to grant ‘exceptional circumstances’ to this service until 18 March 2021.
source ↗ - Assessment
Following an audit we decided that this service met 44 of the 44 expected outcomes of the Accreditation Standards and would be accredited for one year until 18 September 2020.
source ↗ - Compliance monitoring update
An assessment contact was conducted by the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission (Commission) on 30 April 2019 at Pines Living to monitor the service’s progress in meeting the Accreditation Standards. The Commission found the service complies with all Accreditation Standards.
source ↗ - Serious risk decision
Following an assessment contact conducted on 12 September 2018, a delegate of the CEO of the Quality Agency made a decision that Pines Living Pty Ltd failed to meet four expected outcomes in the Accreditation Standards in relation to Pines Living. On 23 October 2018 a decision was made that the failure to meet one of these expected outcomes has placed the safety, health or wellbeing of care recipients of the service at serious risk. The Department of Health has been notified of the risk. Serious risk is not an ongoing state; it is a statutory decision based on evidence at a point in time. The Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission will continue to monitor the performance of the service including through unannounced visits.
source ↗ - Assessment
Following an audit we decided that this home met 22 of the 44 expected outcomes of the Accreditation Standards. We decided to vary this home’s accreditation period. This home is now accredited until 18 September 2019.
source ↗ - Assessment
Following an audit we decided that this home met 44 of the 44 expected outcomes of the Accreditation Standards and would be accredited for three years until 01 September 2020.
source ↗ - Assessment
This is a new home and is accredited for one year until 01 September 2017. We made the decision on 05 August 2016.
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Regulatory actions
0 recorded
No regulatory actions recorded.